Sentence examples for under captive from inspiring English sources

If we instead assume vampire bats can discriminate among kin, but do not exhibit reciprocity, then it is difficult to explain why reciprocal help, but not kinship, predicts food sharing under captive conditions unless long-term captivity somehow disrupts natural kin discrimination behavior.

And even if they don't, trying to get a pair of vaquita to mate and produce a healthy calf under captive conditions would likely require lots of trial and error – and there aren't many vaquita left to bargain with.

Results are discussed in relation with their relevance for maintaining P. argus under captive conditions.

Earlier research has shown that the silver perch would not spawn at a temperature below 24 °C in the natural environment and at a temperature below 23.3 °C under captive pond conditions (Lake 1967a).

The apparent wide tolerance of trilobite larvae of horseshoe crabs under a wide range of environmental condition, as evidenced by its natural range and preferred environment, suggests that it is possible to culture early stages of horseshoe crabs under captive condition.

Today there are over 600 addax in Europe, Yotvata Hai-Bar Nature Reserve (Israel), Sabratha (Libya), Giza Zoo (Egypt, North America, Japan and Australiaa under captive breeding programmes.

They are the backbone of our campaign in Taiji, bringing the horrors of the cove to life, documenting not only the brutal drives but also the conditions under which captive dolphins are kept, including Angel, the albino bottlenose dolphin, held at the Taiji Whale Museum.

Furthermore, animals feed more continuously in the wild than under most captive conditions, and short term variation in UCPs is likely to be less dramatic in wild animals than in captive ones with fixed feeding times and highly calorific food.

Unfortunately, due to the limitations inherently introduced under the captive conditions, animals were only tested with a limited number of objects presented in a limited space.

Under normal captive rearing conditions domesticated kits are exposed to repeated interactions with human caretakers before the full physiological fear response is possible (Trut et al. 2004).

Although all of the fish used in this experiment were bred and reared under identical captive conditions ("common garden"), there were significant behavioral differences between wild and domesticated zebrafish strains.